Warnock Awarded National Medal of Technology and Innovation
John Warnock, a University of Utah alumnus from the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering and a pioneer of the information age, has been named by President Barack Obama to receive the National Medal of Technology and Innovation. Read more »
High School Outreach
A U of U engineering exhibit introduces high school students to engineering using real-life examples. "This is all about taking kids' hobbies and then talking about how engineering has impacted that field," says Jeff Bates. Read more »
New COE Videos on YouTube
New Iditarod Engineering Competition video on the College of Engineering YouTube channel. Read more »
Renewable Energy from Biomass
Kevin Whitty, associate professor of chemical engineering, is leading research to develop clean energy from renewable feedstocks. He is building a unique system to convert biomass into synthesis gas which can be converted into automotive biofuel. Read more »